Donatella Versace & Daughter Donate 200,000 Euros To Italy Hospital To Help Fight Coronavirus
Celebrated fashion designer Donatella Versace and her daughter Allegra Versace Beck have donated 200000 euros to a hospital in Milan Italy to help battle coronavirus. Bill Gates had donated $50 million to 12 pharmaceutical companies and biotech firms to speed up the development of a Coronavirus treatment.
If you're also getting the apocalyptic vibes amid the coronavirus pandemic, don't panic. Don't even cause panic. Take precautions and be cautious. That's the best we all can do. Or probably help by donating those who are in need. Just the way, celebrated fashion designer Donatella Versace and her daughter Allegra Versace Beck have donated 200,000 euros to a hospital in Milan, Italy to help battle coronavirus.
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"In times like this, it is important to be united and support however we can to help all those who are in the front lines, fighting every day to save hundreds of lives. This is why, Allegra and I have decided to make a personal donation of 200,000 euros to the intensive care department of San Raffaele hospital in Milan," Donatella said in the statement.
"Our hearts go out to all those who have been affected by this disease and to call the doctors and medical staff who have been working heroically non-stop in the past weeks in the effort to take care of our loved ones," she added.
Earlier, Bill Gates had donated $50 million to 12 pharmaceutical companies and biotech firms to speed up the development of a Coronavirus treatment. The companies are looking into finding an effective vaccine against the coronavirus.
We¡¯re joining forces with @wellcometrust and @Mastercard to create the #COVID19 Therapeutics Accelerator to identify, assess, develop, and scale-up treatments to the epidemic. https://t.co/zWoOhq7aqM pic.twitter.com/q9aKjdIW2A
¡ª Gates Foundation (@gatesfoundation) March 10, 2020
Italy is the second hardest-hit country after China, where the virus originated in December last year. No less than 1,260 people have died and more than 17,600 have been infected by COVID-19 in Italy.
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